Cosme Faé is a multidisciplinary futuristic designer and Indie Maker. Shaped by a fascination for technology, Cosme is the product of a curious childhood, where a passion for computers, building games, and art merged to form an adult passionate about the intersection of technology, design, and entrepreneurship.
Designing highly engaging digital experiences for 18+ years.
From his first steps into the world of tech at 16, Faé has always sought ways to combine his passion for creation with a greater purpose. His work is not just about innovation and design, but also about connecting people, ideas, and cultures. It's about creating something that leaves a mark on the world.
May – 2023
Cosme’s journey took him through full-service digital agencies, where he learned the power of organization and speed. Working offshore for Petrobras on complex oil platform systems gave him a broad perspective on translating the complex into something simple and intuitive. His experience with global fashion brands like Osklen taught him the impactful importance of attention to detail.
In 2016, he launched Brazil’s first UX Design course using the Sketch app on Udemy, which remained the highest-rated in the country for years.
From 2016 to 2021, Cosme was the Head of Product Design at WinSocial, where he developed the “Lead Manager” app and launched the world’s first risk simulator for people with chronic conditions, boosting lead capture by 75%. The company saw a 488% increase in new life insurance sales in 2020 compared to 2019.
Among the prizes he has won, Cosme secured first place in several hackathons, both individually and in groups, including those sponsored by Transamerica in Denver, Colorado 🇺🇸, a WinSocial partner.
In 2021, Cosme joined as Design Manager at Hashdex, working hands-on while leading his team. He played a pivotal role in launching the world’s first crypto ETF (NCI), which became Brazil’s largest crypto index ETF, and facilitated Hashdex’s expansion into Europe, the USA, and Chile.
In 2023, Cosme introduced his productivity and time management course, Limitless®, and authored ChatGPT Course, everything from basic to advanced AI in conversational interfaces. He also recorded over 8 hours of video content across 53 lessons, providing in-depth training on AI and ChatGPT.
Beyond his 9-to-5 role, Cosme thrives as an Indie Maker with some nerd friends, developing SaaS solutions to tackle real-world problems.
His passion for minimalism, digital nomadism, and productivity is showcased in his YouTube channel (in portuguese), where he shares insights and invites listeners to see the world through a lens of simplicity and innovation.
